B-Side Guys

The Best Albums of 2019

Every album of 2019, ranked by B-Side Breakdown: the reviews from 36 outlets we trust, put on one 0–100 scale. An album needs at least 5 reviews to make the list.

  1. 1Album cover for Western Stars by Bruce Springsteen
    Bruce SpringsteenWestern StarsOctober 25, 2019 · 5 reviews · 100% liked it · Broad agreement
    86B
  2. 2Album cover for Immunity by Clairo
    ClairoImmunityAugust 2, 2019 · 5 reviews · 100% liked it · Unanimous
    82B-
  3. 3Album cover for Cuz I Love You by Lizzo
    LizzoCuz I Love YouApril 18, 2019 · 7 reviews · 71% liked it · Some debate
    79C+
  4. 4Album cover for Fear Inoculum by Tool
    ToolFear InoculumAugust 30, 2019 · 7 reviews · 57% liked it · Some debate
    76C
  5. 5Album cover for Father of the Bride by Vampire Weekend
    Vampire WeekendFather of the BrideMay 3, 2019 · 7 reviews · 43% liked it · Broad agreement
    75C
  6. 6Album cover for Everyday Life by Coldplay
    ColdplayEveryday LifeOctober 25, 2019 · 5 reviews · 40% liked it · Broad agreement
    75C
  7. 7Album cover for Why Me? Why Not. by Liam Gallagher
    Liam GallagherWhy Me? Why Not.September 20, 2019 · 5 reviews · 40% liked it · Broad agreement
    73C
  8. 8Album cover for Madame X by Madonna
    MadonnaMadame XJune 14, 2019 · 6 reviews · 50% liked it · Divided
    73C
  9. 9Album cover for Jesus Is King by Kanye West
    Kanye WestJesus Is KingOctober 25, 2019 · 5 reviews · 0% liked it · Some debate
    62D-

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